Elementary Education at Concordia University, Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if Concordia University, Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

Concordia University, Chicago is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,491.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Concordia University, Chicago Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
• Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Concordia University, Chicago Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Concordia University, Chicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Concordia University, Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Concordia University, Chicago.

Concordia University, Chicago Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% men. So male students are more repesented at Concordia University, Chicago since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Concordia University, Chicago are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its elementary teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Concordia University, Chicago with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concordia University, Chicago Elementary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Concordia University, Chicago with a master's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
• Secondary Education
• Early Childhood Education
• Teacher Development & Methodology

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Concordia University, Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeangagnon under License

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